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正令

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Basic Meaning: proper law

Senses:

  • A correct law, true law, true mandate. The Buddhadharma 佛法. 〔無門關 T 2005.48.293a13〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, JEBD, FGD]
  • In Chan, the true gist of the Buddhaʼs teaching that lies outside linguistic expression 教外別傳. 〔從容錄 T 2004.48.228c16〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, JEBD, FGD]
  • Even if, even though Cf. 正使 (zhèng shǐ). 〔道行般若經 T 224.8.457c24〕 Syn. ,, etc. (Tib. gal te) [Seishi Karashima; source(s): Lokakṣema-AP, Nakamura, JEBD, FGD]
  • Cf. Karashima (Lokakṣema Glossary): view / hide
      
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 542

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 593a

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 297b/330

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 705b, 705d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1985

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 793-3

    Lokakṣemaʼs Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā (Karashima) 630



    Entry created: 2012-07-07